Background
Whittemore, David C. was born on June 5, 1954 in Reno, Nevada, United States.
Whittemore, David C. was born on June 5, 1954 in Reno, Nevada, United States.
University of Nevada (Bachelor of Science, with high distinction, 1976). Arizona State University (Juris Doctor, cum laude, 1979). Member and Author, Arizona State University Law Journal, 1978-1979.
Worked at Lionel Sawyer & Collins (Las Vegas, Nevada) specializing in General Civil and Trial Practice in all State and Federal Courts. Administrative Law, Bankruptcy, Health Care, Hotel and Resort Law, Real Estate and Construction, Financial Services, Mining, Probate, Labor Taxation, Natural Resource and Environmental Law, Public Utilities, Land Use Planning and Zoning and Gaming Law. Intellectual Property Law, Immigration Law.
Admitted to the bar, 1979, Nevada and United States.
District Court of Nevada. Member and Author, Arizona State University Law Journal, 1978-1979.
Member: Clark County and American Bar Associations. State Bar of Nevada. Trustee, Nevada Law Foundation (Secretary, 1986-1987.
Chairman, 1988-1990).
The firm was founded in 1967 by Las Vegas litigator Sam Lionel and former Nevada Governor Grant Sawyer, now deceased. With the addition of former Nevada Supreme Court Chief Justice Jon Collins, now deceased, the firm adopted its current name. The firm grew to become the largest private law firm in Nevada.
Today the firm provides fully-staffed offices in Las Vegas and Reno, serving Nevada, national and international clients.
Clark County and American Bar Associations. State Bar of Nevada. Trustee, Nevada Law Foundation (Secretary, 1986-1987. Chairman, 1988-1990).
Real Estate, Commercial.